Sukkur Barrage Restoration and Upgrade to be Executed by CRBC-HBSZ
KARACHI, 7 October – The “Restoration and Upgrade of Sukkur Barrage” project, which is expected to cost Rs. 34 billion to complete, was started by the Government of Sindh with the assistance of the World Bank. The project’s contractor is M/s China Road & Bridge Corporation/Hubei Shuizong Water Resources and Hydropower Construction Co. Ltd. (CRBC-HBSZ) […]
Pakistani startups raise $328m
Despite several instances of Pakistani companies failing, businesspeople were still able to obtain $328 million in funding in the first nine months of 2022. Despite increased investor skepticism brought on by geopolitical unrest and growing concerns about a global economic downturn, Pakistani entrepreneurs collected $328 million in total in the first nine months of 2022. […]
46,500 Pakistanis are reportedly employed by CPEC energy projects
According to a study published by China Three Gorges International on Tuesday afternoon, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has so far given at least 46,500 Pakistani jobs in energy projects. The study said that both finished and ongoing CPEC projects had generated job possibilities. Taking into account the many economic gaps (i.e. unfair disadvantage, limited […]
Over Rs. 400 million was contributed by APCEA for flood victims in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Oct. 6 – The All Pakistan Chinese Enterprises’ Association (APCEA) has given flood victims in Pakistan more than Rs. 400 million.The gifts, according to the specifics, consist of Rs. 120 million in infrastructure repairs and Rs. 280 million in monetary aid in the form of tents, ration bags, drinking water, clothes, and other items.Yang […]
Indus Highway bus-truck incident results in 11 fatalities and 13 injuries
On Thursday, a passenger bus collided with a vehicle on the Indus Highway near Pakistan’s Sindh region, resulting in at least 11 fatalities and 13 injuries. According to Pakistani authorities, the incident happened when the bus traveled from Karachi to Punjab province. The fatalities included the bus and truck drivers, two ladies, and a similar […]
Thousands of people were treated in medical camps supported by Zong
Oct. 5, ISLAMABAD – Throughout collaboration with Sehat Kahani and the Government of Sindh, Zong 4G has set up medical clinics in the province’s flood-affected districts to help those in need of treatment and advice. According to specifics, these partners are covering locations that are still in need of assistance during phase 2 of the […]
4 dead, many injured in Pakistan factory explosion
Four people were killed and several more were hurt in a gas explosion that took place in a factory on October 5 at local time in Hashem Town, Sindh Province, Pakistan. The bodies of the workers killed in the blaze were retrieved. Rescue teams and 16 fire engines reached the scene of the incident. Over […]
CNNC donated Rs. 200 million to PM Flood Relief Fund
ISLAMABAD, 5 Oct. To help those affected by the monsoon rains and ensuing floods across the nation, China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) has contributed a sum equal to 200 million rupees to the Prime Minister’s Flood Relief Fund. Professor Ahsan Iqbal, Pakistan’s Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives (PD&SI) was the subject of a […]
A Weekly Review of the Pakistani Securities Market, CEI Information
Market performance Index Overview Industry Index Performance of individual stocks Top 10 weekly gain & drop Top 10 weekly trading volume Top 10 weekly turnover rate Important news According to Syed Amin-ul-Haque, Pakistan is becoming a key hub for the top IT talent and international IT firms in terms of time zones, according to a […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif expressed his “deep gratitude” to China for its ongoing aid amid the floods
ISLAMABAD, Oct. 3 – Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Sunday afternoon that Pakistan was “deeply obliged” to the Chinese government, the Communist Party of China (CPC), Red Cross Society of China, sister provinces and the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) for the continuous assistance during the floods that have inflicted huge losses of life […]